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How does zero electric field look like?

Imagine if we have an electric dipole inside a cube (a conductor). The net electric charge inside the cube is zero. Hence, using Gauss's law, the net electric flux coming out of the cube must be zero. ...
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Electric field outside a conductor

Say there is a conducting cylinder in a uniform external field. The charges on the cylinder surface will distribute and create a surface charge density. Is there any reason the charge density would ...
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Paradox in conservation of energy

Let us assume there is a constant electric field in an interested region (finite volume)and a non-conducting object is thrown into it with speed $v$ and now take the second scenario with the same ...
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